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Prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and social responsiveness symptoms of autism: population-based study of young children
1 Aug 2014
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BACKGROUND: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are considered safe and are frequently used during pregnancy. However, two case-control studies suggested an association between prenatal SSRI exposure with childhood autism. AIMS: To prospectively determine whether intra-uterine SSSRI exposure is associated with childhood autistic symptoms in a population-based study. METHOD: A total of 376 children...
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